Name: CTA LINK Meeting Buenos Aires
Start: 2012-11-19T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2012-11-21T16:40:00+01:00
Location: Palacio San Martín

CTA LINK Meeting Buenos Aires

from Monday 19 November 2012 (09:00) to Wednesday 21 November 2012 (16:40)

Monday 19 November 2012

09:00 Registration and coffee
Registration and coffee
09:00 - 10:00

10:00 Welcome talk
Welcome talk
10:00 - 10:15

10:15 Front-line Astroparticle Physics: the Grand Picture
Front-line Astroparticle Physics: the Grand Picture
10:15 - 11:00
11:00 CTA Science and Project Overview - Stefan Funk (SLAC National Accelerator Center and Stanford University)
CTA Science and Project Overview
- Stefan Funk (SLAC National Accelerator Center and Stanford University)
11:00 - 11:40
11:40 Active Galactic Nuclei: a CTA perspective
Active Galactic Nuclei: a CTA perspective
11:40 - 12:05
12:05 Performance of CTA - Gernot Maier (DESY)
Performance of CTA
- Gernot Maier (DESY)
12:05 - 12:30
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 14:30

14:30 Cosmic-Ray Research: the Grand Picture
Cosmic-Ray Research: the Grand Picture
14:30 - 15:10

15:10 Galactic Cosmic Rays (exp.)
Galactic Cosmic Rays (exp.)
15:10 - 15:35
15:35 Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays (exp.) - Edivaldo Moura Santos (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro)
Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays (exp.)
- Edivaldo Moura Santos (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro)
15:35 - 16:00
16:00 Cosmic Ray Composition and Charged Particle Astronomy
Cosmic Ray Composition and Charged Particle Astronomy
16:00 - 16:20

16:20 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:20 - 16:50
16:50 Gamma Ray Bursts - Susumu Inoue (Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, University of Tokyo)
Gamma Ray Bursts
- Susumu Inoue (Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, University of Tokyo)
16:50 - 17:20
17:20 Gamma-ray Binaries: Astrophysical Scenarios - Felix Mirabel (IRFU-CEA-Saclay)
Gamma-ray Binaries: Astrophysical Scenarios
- Felix Mirabel (IRFU-CEA-Saclay)
17:20 - 17:40
17:40 Resolving Milagro Diffuse TeV Sources with VERITAS
Resolving Milagro Diffuse TeV Sources with VERITAS
17:40 - 18:00
Tuesday 20 November 2012
09:30 AMIGA at the Auger Observatory: The PMT Testing Facilities and their Application in CTA - Manuel Platino (ITeDA)
AMIGA at the Auger Observatory: The PMT Testing Facilities and their Application in CTA
- Manuel Platino (ITeDA)
09:30 - 09:50
09:50 Performance and Upgrade Plans of the Pierre Auger Observatory Surface Detectors
Performance and Upgrade Plans of the Pierre Auger Observatory Surface Detectors
09:50 - 10:10

10:10 Search for dark matter
Search for dark matter
10:10 - 10:40

10:40 The ANDESLAB Project
The ANDESLAB Project
10:40 - 11:10

11:10 Coffee break
Coffee break
11:10 - 11:35

11:35 Update on the Neutrinoless Nuclear Matrix Elements
Update on the Neutrinoless Nuclear Matrix Elements
11:35 - 11:55

11:55 PeV Neutrinos from the Propagation of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays
PeV Neutrinos from the Propagation of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays
11:55 - 12:20

12:20 Detection of Neutrinos from Micro-Quasars
Detection of Neutrinos from Micro-Quasars
12:20 - 12:45

12:45 Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 14:20

14:20 Overview of Gamma Astronomy in the GeV-TeV Range
Overview of Gamma Astronomy in the GeV-TeV Range
14:20 - 15:00
15:00 Gamma Ray Flares of the Crab Nebula - Marco Tavani (INAF-IAPS and University of Rome Tor Vergata)
Gamma Ray Flares of the Crab Nebula
- Marco Tavani (INAF-IAPS and University of Rome Tor Vergata)
15:00 - 15:20
15:20 The High Altitude Water Cherenkov Gamma Ray Observatory
The High Altitude Water Cherenkov Gamma Ray Observatory
15:20 - 15:40

15:40 Coffee break and Poster Session
Coffee break and Poster Session
15:40 - 17:20

17:20 The Multi-Messenger Approach
The Multi-Messenger Approach
17:20 - 18:00

20:00 Dinner
Dinner
20:00 - 23:00
Wednesday 21 November 2012

09:00 Gamma, Neutrino, and Positron Emission from Galactic Jet Sources
Gamma, Neutrino, and Positron Emission from Galactic Jet Sources
09:00 - 09:20

09:20 Protons or Heavy Nuclei: That is the question
Protons or Heavy Nuclei: That is the question
09:20 - 09:40
09:40 Centaurus A - Clementina Medina (CEA)
Centaurus A
- Clementina Medina (CEA)
09:40 - 10:00
10:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:00 - 10:30

10:30 Cosmic Magnetic Fields
Cosmic Magnetic Fields
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 Cosmic Ray Acceleration in Magnetic Reconnection Sites: From Solar Flares to AGNs and GRBs - Elisabete de Gouveia Dal Pino (University of São Paulo, IAG-USP)
Cosmic Ray Acceleration in Magnetic Reconnection Sites: From Solar Flares to AGNs and GRBs
- Elisabete de Gouveia Dal Pino (University of São Paulo, IAG-USP)
11:00 - 11:20
11:20 The Role of Magnetic Reconnection for Acceleration of Cosmic Rays
The Role of Magnetic Reconnection for Acceleration of Cosmic Rays
11:20 - 11:40

11:40 Lunch
Lunch
11:40 - 13:10

13:10 MWL Observations of Galactic Cosmic Ray Sources
MWL Observations of Galactic Cosmic Ray Sources
13:10 - 13:50

13:50 Gamma-ray Sources and Supernova Remnants
Gamma-ray Sources and Supernova Remnants
13:50 - 14:10
14:10 Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor Capabilities for Multi-Messenger Time-Domain Astronomy - Valerie Connaughton (Alabama)
Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor Capabilities for Multi-Messenger Time-Domain Astronomy
- Valerie Connaughton (Alabama)
14:10 - 14:30
14:30 Implementing ApP Projects: Challenges and Solutions; Report from the ASPERA Workshop @ Gran Sasso, 18-19 Oct
Implementing ApP Projects: Challenges and Solutions; Report from the ASPERA Workshop @ Gran Sasso, 18-19 Oct
14:30 - 15:00

15:00 Summary of the Symposium
Summary of the Symposium
15:00 - 15:30

15:30 Coffee & Departure
Coffee & Departure
15:30 - 16:10

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